Description: An older woman who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down. He sports a flattop crest cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amber (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Raer was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man very much looks the part of a Seamstress. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His head has been shaved. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Raymond embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Blendaeth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.